John Parkes - blog and more

  I do seem to be doing a lot less moaning about stuff on here these days...But leaving that aside for a minute:

4 people for tea, that’ll be a full packet of fish fingers.  My memory tells me that there’s 12 in a packet.  Always been 12 in that size bo...

 Look out folks – “Your station gateway is transforming”.  This is a sign at Leeds railway station.  What can it mean?  Building work is wha...

 Why do companies act like they’re doing you a big favour by you giving them money?  And why do we have to do their work for them? I’ve been...

 If anyone was wondering, I am still getting wound up by the petty (and larger) madnesses of the world but they all seem so widespread and o...

  I’ve been listening to Alan Bennett (Untold Stories) on an old CD-R someone copied for us.  If you find some faux Bennett er, thingies in ...

 Wasps eh?  Never liked them much.  In fact I’ve always been one of those people jumping and flailing and running when one appears.  ‘Just k...

A bit of post in the hall and the pot plants need a water but the old blog / website seems to be still here after not updating for a while. ...

Looks like there's not been much posting round here recently.  Partly this is because I think I've moaned about most of the things I...